KPMG Australia is responding to an audit scandal by changing senior leadership, according to reports. The firm’s chairman and two senior partners resign, as part of the fallout from the controversy. Financial Times reports that the firm’s chair and senior partners are set to depart and that KPMG plans to appoint an independent chair as part of an “action plan.” Other coverage likewise reports resignations tied to the audit scandal, naming the chairman and two partners. The firm describes the leadership changes as part of steps to address issues raised by the scandal, while the appointment of an independent chair is intended to support governance reforms. The reports focus on the personnel changes and the firm’s stated intention to implement corrective measures. Details of the underlying audit matter are not provided in the supplied excerpts. No information in the provided summaries indicates any disciplinary outcome or regulatory finding, but all accounts describe the same broad course of action: senior exits and governance restructuring intended to restore oversight following the audit controversy.